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Bill Entitlement to sales tax revenues from certain public facilities; authorized localities. Entitlement to sales tax revenues from certain public facilities; authorized localities and facilities; sunset. Adds the City of Chesapeake to the list of localities that are authorized to issue bonds for the construction of public facilities and retain sales and use tax revenue generated within such facilities to pay off such bonds. The bill adds outdoor amphitheater to the list of authorized public facilities, provided that a locality owns, wholly or partly, and contributes to the construction of such amphitheater, and extends until July 1, 2024, the period of time during which authorized localities may issue bonds for the construction of public facilities and retain sales and use tax revenue generated within such facilities to pay off such bonds. Under current law, such authority expires on July 1, 2020. This bill is identical to HB 906. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 SB 163 Virginia SB 163 (2020)
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Virginia SB 163 (2020) — Entitlement to sales tax revenues from certain public facilities; authorized localities.

Entitlement to sales tax revenues from certain public facilities; authorized localities and facilities; sunset. Adds the City of Chesapeake to the list of localities that are authorized to issue bonds for the construction of public facilities and retain sales and use tax revenue generated within such facilities to pay off such bonds. The bill adds outdoor amphitheater to the list of authorized public facilities, provided that a locality owns, wholly or partly, and contributes to the construction of such amphitheater, and extends until July 1, 2024, the period of time during which authorized localities may issue bonds for the construction of public facilities and retain sales and use tax revenue generated within such facilities to pay off such bonds. Under current law, such authority expires on July 1, 2020. This bill is identical to HB 906.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0062) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB163ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Impact statement from TAX (SB163) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance (14-Y 8-N) — 148 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — 160 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (68-Y 32-N) — 6732 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Lionell Spruill, Sr. — primary (person)
  • John A. Cosgrove, Jr. — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-12-19 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101898D introduction
  • 2019-12-19 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2020-01-08 Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
  • 2020-01-12 Impact statement from TAX (SB163)
  • 2020-01-15 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-16 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-01-17 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2020-01-20 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-12 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-12 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-12 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
  • 2020-02-12 Reported from Finance (14-Y 8-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-14 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-02-17 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-17 Passed House (68-Y 32-N) passage
  • 2020-02-17 VOTE: Passage (68-Y 32-N)
  • 2020-02-19 Enrolled
  • 2020-02-19 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-02-20 Signed by President
  • 2020-02-21 Impact statement from TAX (SB163ER)
  • 2020-02-24 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020
  • 2020-02-24 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020
  • 2020-03-02 Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eceba8c5-d102-4173-a6b4-b75545da67ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).